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recently whistleblowers led the department of education to order eight districts to repay $170 million to the subsidized meal program. the senate report found the districts were all cash strapped and diverted the money to employee salaries and other expenses. today officials revealed the first comprehensive national plan to protect student/athletes. the proposal calls for athletes to have better access to health care professionals and more up-to-date equipment. only 42% have access to athletic trainers and almost half of the schools come up short on the federally recommended nurse to student ratio. many schools agree with the proposal, most schools worry about finding the money to implement the changes. >>> after years of speculation, it appears it's finally happening. the u.s. postal service plans on canceling saturday meal delivery. >> mail delivery will occur monday through friday. we will not deliver nor collect mail on saturday. >> the postmaster general says it will save the cash strapped agency about $2 billion a year. starting in august mail delivery to homes and businesses wil
recently whistleblowers led the department of education to order eight districts to repay $170 million to the subsidized meal program. the senate report found the districts were all cash strapped and diverted the money to employee salaries and other expenses. today officials revealed the first comprehensive national plan to protect student/athletes. the proposal calls for athletes to have better access to health care professionals and more up-to-date equipment. only 42% have access to athletic...
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educators would be trained on how to handle an active situation. training sessions scheduled for next month and april. the schools are formulating a more comprehensive emergency response plan that would include police, fire, hospitals and other first responder. in august or september police and the district will conduct a full scale drill on one of the campuses. similar in nature to what you are looking at t now. this is video of an exercise that took place at a modesto school. this will simulate an active shooter attack allowing teachers to practice lock down procedures while letter police train on how to respond tactically in terms of protecting children and taking down the shooter. again, that's scheduled for the fall. meantime the redwood city school district will hold a forum on school safety. this is scheduled next week, february 11. reporting live in redwood city. bob riddell, today in the bay. >> we check in with christina loren talking about a nice day tomorrow, rain tomorrow. >> a cold blast to follow. rare bay area snow. a live beautiful
educators would be trained on how to handle an active situation. training sessions scheduled for next month and april. the schools are formulating a more comprehensive emergency response plan that would include police, fire, hospitals and other first responder. in august or september police and the district will conduct a full scale drill on one of the campuses. similar in nature to what you are looking at t now. this is video of an exercise that took place at a modesto school. this will...
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so we see this as an opportunity to educate chris. >> well, the trevor project will meet with culliver planning to do that over the next couple of weeks. a spokesperson for the 49ers says the team will also reach out to lgbt groups as well. >> if you're outside at all today, you'll feel the sunshine out there, but rain is on the way. >> rain is on the way, so seize the day. i'm a poet but i knew it. let's show you our weather headlines and what we're expecting for today. as you can see here, this is san francisco. we have filtered sunshine today. looks kind of hazy out there. happy to report it's not a spare the air day, they've got good air quality for the bay area. temps are warming up nicely. as marla pointed out a lot more sunshine today than this time yesterday. pretty nice day today. enjoy it while it lasts. as of this time tomorrow we'll be tracking showers and a cold blast trailing behind a storm system that could force snow levels down to 1500 feet. some rare bay area snow possible. also more snow headed to the sierra-nevada just in time for the weekend. i know two want to kno
so we see this as an opportunity to educate chris. >> well, the trevor project will meet with culliver planning to do that over the next couple of weeks. a spokesperson for the 49ers says the team will also reach out to lgbt groups as well. >> if you're outside at all today, you'll feel the sunshine out there, but rain is on the way. >> rain is on the way, so seize the day. i'm a poet but i knew it. let's show you our weather headlines and what we're expecting for today. as...
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. >> the valley has been pushing for all kinds of new visas to keep educated, talented workers here. yahoo! ceo marissa mayer one of the representatives from high tech meeting with the president along with former aol chief steve case and the head of qualcomm as well. the president will also meet with the labor side of the equation. not always as supportive of bringing in new workers into the american workforce. now the president's state of the union speech is one week from today. immigration expected to be a central theme. >>> san francisco based visa, the credit card company reporting profits today. you get double data out of these guys. not only do we get a picture of how the company is doing, its health shows us how the consumer is spending because visa gets a cut of every transaction. happy visa data is happy consumer spending data. sign of the times. mike inouye snapped this picture of the old solyndra plant as workers took down the solyndra sign. seagate, maker of disk drives bought the building for $90 million. >> and standard & poor's is being sued for intentionally misleadin
. >> the valley has been pushing for all kinds of new visas to keep educated, talented workers here. yahoo! ceo marissa mayer one of the representatives from high tech meeting with the president along with former aol chief steve case and the head of qualcomm as well. the president will also meet with the labor side of the equation. not always as supportive of bringing in new workers into the american workforce. now the president's state of the union speech is one week from today....
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. >> to education now. what could be the end of an era. now for years, california public school students have put pencil is to paper to fill in the little bubbles. those standardized tests may be on their way out. they're set to expire next year. now the state sucht schools wants to change direction and replace the bubble tests with new tests aimed at really assessing what kids know. and not just what they've memori memorized. in tonight's class action, we share the vision for a new era of testing. >> tom is excited, too. he's proposing ditching those fill in the blank bubble tests. tests designed to measure how well a student is mastering english, math and in some grades science. while he says the tests have served california kids well, it's time to get smarter. >> instead of memorization, multiple choice tests, we'll have a deeper kind of testing that will go on that will measure a student's capacity for good collaboration, good problem solving, critical thinking. >> the new exams come with open-ended questions and demand deeper thinking
. >> to education now. what could be the end of an era. now for years, california public school students have put pencil is to paper to fill in the little bubbles. those standardized tests may be on their way out. they're set to expire next year. now the state sucht schools wants to change direction and replace the bubble tests with new tests aimed at really assessing what kids know. and not just what they've memori memorized. in tonight's class action, we share the vision for a new era...
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we've got an aging society with stagnant education levels. out there, there is a global pool of talent. they'll pay more taxes than they receive. they'll create a much more dynamic economy. and the last week in washington, we've been side tracked off this potential to actually give some growth to our economy by issues of how many links are in the chain we're going to build. what's going to trigger what. does gay marriage affect all of this? it's like this moral i]obtusene. this is our only shot at getting a growing economy. this attempt to win the race for global talent out there, and we are debating socrates. >> it does seem like the politics of this is coming together. robert, you're here. i want to quickly talk about guns in this respect. the president, a picture of him skeet shooting. we know that there had been a kerfuffle, this idea was he really -- the president said yes, he had fired a gun. i do have to ask you, have you seen him skeet shoot? >> i have not. but camp david for him is a private retreat that he spends most of the time wi
we've got an aging society with stagnant education levels. out there, there is a global pool of talent. they'll pay more taxes than they receive. they'll create a much more dynamic economy. and the last week in washington, we've been side tracked off this potential to actually give some growth to our economy by issues of how many links are in the chain we're going to build. what's going to trigger what. does gay marriage affect all of this? it's like this moral i]obtusene. this is our only shot...
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he's there to get iranian votes and educating americans about the iranian political process. other news, traveling on business this morning, watch out for winter storm nemo headed toward the east coast on the weekend. airlines are offering to rebook your tickets for free. in san jose, southwest lowering its fares to l.a. and some other cities this after virgin america announced it was moving into the south bay starting in may and we have live pictures this morning out of dallas. dfw. a 787 preparing for takeoff. it has been ungrounded in this special instance only. only a crew is on board. they're going to fly it to the boeing field up in the seattle area for more testing. they will be monitoring those batteries as they go as they continue to try to figure out what's going on with the 787. >> quite a problem they've been having. thank you very much. >>> it's 6:56. it is the only event on the pga tour where fans don't just come to see the pros. >> we're talking about the at&t national pro-am where celebrities show up and they steal the show. "today in the bay's" big time celeb
he's there to get iranian votes and educating americans about the iranian political process. other news, traveling on business this morning, watch out for winter storm nemo headed toward the east coast on the weekend. airlines are offering to rebook your tickets for free. in san jose, southwest lowering its fares to l.a. and some other cities this after virgin america announced it was moving into the south bay starting in may and we have live pictures this morning out of dallas. dfw. a 787...
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financial education estimates in the typical month more than two-thirds of united states adults buy something on impulse and most of those purchases lead to regret. how about you? >> i'm an impulse shopper, completely. i do retail therapy all the time on the internet. that's the big one for me. i think i'm getting a deal but i'm hitting it way too often. >> we'll see one of yours in a second. how about you? most regret. >> i don't make many regrets but this is something i bought a few years ago. my wife thought omar sharif in "dr. zhivagozhivago" was the se man alive. i bought this and said who do i look like? and she said from "dumb and dumber." >> as they say in "caddy shack" it looks better on you. >> last time i saw it, it came with a bowl of soup. >> that's right. >> right before flat screens came out. it was expensive. i was stuck with it forever. it was heavy. you couldn't move the thing. every time i looked at it, i resented it. >> for a long time, i'm sure. >> i'm an infomercial shopper. >> late-night purchase for you? >> it slices and dices. i'm like it's magic. it's going to be gre
financial education estimates in the typical month more than two-thirds of united states adults buy something on impulse and most of those purchases lead to regret. how about you? >> i'm an impulse shopper, completely. i do retail therapy all the time on the internet. that's the big one for me. i think i'm getting a deal but i'm hitting it way too often. >> we'll see one of yours in a second. how about you? most regret. >> i don't make many regrets but this is something i...
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also, there's a lot of talk about gym class or physical education in schools which we've seen cut in a lot of school districts because of budget issues. there's a belief that these classes can actually lead to weight loss. i find that surprising. >> well, i'm concerned about this myth. i think that we have to keep in mind and underscore the -- that gym class in their current form, they're not like in the old days when you got to play. many of our physical education classes now are filled with learning rules, writing about how you feel about this sport, you know, we need to ingrain habits in kids early. and even though our research doesn't show that the current form of physical education classes is associated with weight loss, it's not sensitive enough to see the changes in body composition. more importantly, erica, it builds confidence in kids to actually have lifelong habits of physical activity. so we have to keep in mind what our end goal here is. >> that's what's important, to instill that goal in kids. just to get moving every day so they carry it through their adult life. >> ab
also, there's a lot of talk about gym class or physical education in schools which we've seen cut in a lot of school districts because of budget issues. there's a belief that these classes can actually lead to weight loss. i find that surprising. >> well, i'm concerned about this myth. i think that we have to keep in mind and underscore the -- that gym class in their current form, they're not like in the old days when you got to play. many of our physical education classes now are filled...
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the parents are upset at the way they handled a special education teacher who was convicted of child abuse for throwing a 5-year-old autistic child on to a classroom floor and kicking him. the superintendent said he had how let holder return. >>> a vigil will be held for an off duty san mateo sheriff's deputy. he died last week when a car turned in front of him while he was riding his motorcycle in burrlingame. the driver was not arrested. the 51 leaves behind a wife and 12-year-old son. the vigil will be at 6:00. >>> we'll have a look at weather and traffic right after this break. >>> 9:28. it is still cool and we're going to stay cool today. lots of cloud cover overhead. limited sunshine and that means temperatures are only going to climb by about 5 degrees from where they are now. 48 in san jose. 47 in gilroy. at noon today, temperatures still in the upper 40s for most of the day area. then we'll round out the day in the mid-50s. 54 degrees in livermore. 56 in gilroy and 55 in santa tere teresa. more changes ahead. rain arrives. thursday morning, the bulk of the moisture comes thr
the parents are upset at the way they handled a special education teacher who was convicted of child abuse for throwing a 5-year-old autistic child on to a classroom floor and kicking him. the superintendent said he had how let holder return. >>> a vigil will be held for an off duty san mateo sheriff's deputy. he died last week when a car turned in front of him while he was riding his motorcycle in burrlingame. the driver was not arrested. the 51 leaves behind a wife and 12-year-old...
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. >> female fans are very educated and so passionate. >> ray and fran reynolds met at a 49ers game, and it was love at first sight. at least for one of them. >> everyone jump ed up and i lok up and here is this beautiful butt right in front of me. i'm going, where did that come from? >> today they're a happily married pair of season ticket holders. >> this is a 49ers shrine. >> life-long niners fan. this is bernadette's first chance to go to a super bowl and she's going in style. >> these are my niner nails. >> banjo man, a fixture at niners game. ♪ we're gonna win the super bowl and have a lot of fun ♪ yeah, niners! >> that's right, banjo man is there in new orleans. he does not have a ticket for the game. if jenna wolfe can help him out, maybe hook him up, i'm sure he would appreciate that. i don't think it would be that hard to find banjo man there in new orleans. matt, savannah, back to you guys. >> banjo man never blends in. natalie is in baltimore with some rabid raven fans. >> rabid ravens, indeed, they are, savannah. well known for their love of the team, as you can see just
. >> female fans are very educated and so passionate. >> ray and fran reynolds met at a 49ers game, and it was love at first sight. at least for one of them. >> everyone jump ed up and i lok up and here is this beautiful butt right in front of me. i'm going, where did that come from? >> today they're a happily married pair of season ticket holders. >> this is a 49ers shrine. >> life-long niners fan. this is bernadette's first chance to go to a super bowl and...